[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 2 (Wednesday, January 3, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 162]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-00049]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Research


Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee; Notice of Open Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee. 
Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is given of a meeting of 
the Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee.

DATES: Monday, February 5, 1996, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; and Tuesday, 
February 6, 1996, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Energy, Forrestal Building, Room 1E-245, 
1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Patricia M. Dehmer, Basic Energy 
Sciences Advisory Committee, U.S. Department of Energy, ER-10, GTN, 
19901 Germantown Road, Germantown, MD 20874-1290, Telephone: (301)-903-
3081
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Purpose of the Meeting

    The Committee will provide advice and guidance with respect to 
the basic energy sciences research program.

Tentative Agenda

Monday, February 5, 1996, and Tuesday, February 6, 1996:

    Introduction of Patricia Dehmer and Committee Members
    Tasks for BESAC
    Perspectives on the Office of Energy Research
    Perspectives on the Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
    Report on the DOE Accelerator Study.
    Report on the Value of Basic Research Study.
    Report on BESAC Neutron Subpanels: Reactors, Spallation, and 
Technical Issues for Spallation Sources.
    BESAC Discussion of Panel Reports and Recommendations.
    Public Comment (10 minute rule).

Public Participation

    The two-day meeting is open to the public. The Chairperson of 
the Committee is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that 
will, in his judgment, facilitate the orderly conduct of business. 
Any member of the public who wishes to make oral statements 
pertaining to agenda items should contact Patricia Dehmer at the 
address or telephone number listed above. Requests must be received 
at least five days prior to the meeting and reasonable provision 
will be made to include the presentation on the agenda.

Minutes

    The minutes of this meeting will be available for public review 
and copying at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room, 1E-
190, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, 
DC 20585, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except holidays.

    Issued in Washington, DC on December 28, 1995.
Rachel Murphy Samuel,
Acting Deputy Advisory, Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-00049 Filed 1-2-96; 8:45 am]
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